Baseball Recap: Canyon Del Oro Wins High-Profile Contest Against Desert Mountain

On Friday, Canyon del Oro faced Desert Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Canyon del Oro Dorados came out on top against the Desert Mountain Wolves by a score of 7-3.

David Adams

Batters Struck Out

02/28/25 @ Desert Mountain	6
04/17/24 vs Rincon/University	10

David Adams tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Peyton Carson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.

Canyon del Oro's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Desert Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-2.

Canyon del Oro didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-6 win against Horizon on the 28th. As for Desert Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory against Brophy College Prep on the 28th.